Krista Spiegelman (
kunstler) wrote in
quietmounds2017-06-02 10:18 pm
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WHAT In person!
WHERE The mall
WHEN Day 7, morning
[ hey, did you feel like getting something done at the mall today? too bad, there's an idiot teenager here with four hundred dollars and no self control.
if you're unlucky enough to be at the art supply store you're going to find yourself in one hell of a line. because said idiot teenager is paying for what looks to be a good one hundred and fifty dollars worth of art supplies in one dollar bills. r i p.
she's holding up lines in other places too like the concession stands and the bookstores and just. she is generally causing chaos with her one dollar bills. what a disaster. ]
WHERE The mall
WHEN Day 7, morning
[ hey, did you feel like getting something done at the mall today? too bad, there's an idiot teenager here with four hundred dollars and no self control.
if you're unlucky enough to be at the art supply store you're going to find yourself in one hell of a line. because said idiot teenager is paying for what looks to be a good one hundred and fifty dollars worth of art supplies in one dollar bills. r i p.
she's holding up lines in other places too like the concession stands and the bookstores and just. she is generally causing chaos with her one dollar bills. what a disaster. ]

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then she goes back to counting out her money. good lord. ]
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Do you have an ETA, or should I make an appointment to come back and check out my stuff?
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[ it's impossible to tell if she's actually sassing him or if she's just that polite. ]
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w a i t s]
...Ah...
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[ she pauses, glances back over her shoulder and sees him stood behind her. then she gives him a smile. ]
Do you want something too?
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[ And turning back to the person manning the stall ]
And two of those, please! The cherry tarts!
[ how is she going to fit all those desserts in her tiny body ]
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Eventually she holds out a few larger denomination bills and taps Krista's shoulder.]
Hey, kiddo. Trade ya.
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[ cash money... ]
Uh-- are you sure? It'll take me a while to count out what I need to give you back...
[ ... she says as if she's not taking enough time counting this mess of one dollar notes out ]
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Don't sweat it.
[She pushes the cash into her hand.]
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Actually I was looking for you! There's something I wanted to tell you about.
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[ just look at her sparkle. ]
All my best stuff's back home so I need to stock up again!
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reaching down to grab a dollar she dropped]
You dropped this.
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[ ah, so she did! ]
Ooohh, thanks! Here, lemme just--
[ she has to juggle her handful of shopping for a second to free up one so she can take that dollar bill from him. one dollar get! ]
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starts humming an anime theme song to himself. might as well have fun with the wait]
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...
she hums the next bar of the song. ]
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Take your time~
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[ she plops those seventeen notes down on the counter, finally ready to pay for her ridiculous order of cinnamon rolls. ]
Done!
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[ All neatly boxed, though that doesn't stop the warmth and sweet aroma from seeping through ]
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...I don't suppose you would accept help with counting any of that out?
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[ she hastily sorts through another couple of bills, quick enough that you'd think she'd lose track of how many are going through her fingers. but apparently not. ]
What is it you wanna order? I can grab it for you!
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[ visibly dithering for a moment over whether to accept, but ]
...well, since you offered... one of the cheese danishes, if you wouldn't mind...? I didn't mean to rush you, I'm just technically on the clock and don't want to get back to work late.